Bay Keramik - Vase - 550 - 45 - Ceramic
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XL mid-century floor vase by Bay Keramik, model 550-45, in brown ceramic with the Contura relief designed by Bodo Mans, standing 45 cm tall and 26 cm wide, West German origin and mint condition.
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XL Mid-Century Floor Vase by Bay Keramik - "Contura" Design - 45 cm - Mint Condition
Description:
Offered is a stunning, large-scale mid-century modern floor vase produced by the renowned West German company Bay Keramik. This piece features the iconic "Contura" relief pattern, designed by Bodo Mans in the 1960s/70s.
The vase is decorated with an intricate, ethnic-inspired relief featuring geometric shapes and circular medallions. It is finished in a warm, earthy light brown glaze that beautifully highlights the textured surface.
This XL model (form number 550-45) is a true statement piece, standing at an impressive 45 cm tall. It represents the height of West German Pottery (WGP) design and would be a fantastic addition to any vintage, brutalist, or modern interior.
Condition:
The vase is in excellent vintage condition. It has been meticulously inspected and shows no chips, cracks, repairs, or significant signs of wear. A superb collector's item in "mint" state.
Details:
Manufacturer: Bay Keramik
Origin: West Germany (marked on base)
Model Number: 550-45
Designer: Bodo Mans
Pattern: Contura
Height: 45 cm
Weight: Approx. 3.5 kg
Professional packaging guaranteed: This item will be packed with the utmost care, using high-quality bubble wrap and a sturdy, double-walled cardboard box to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition.
XL Mid-Century Floor Vase by Bay Keramik - "Contura" Design - 45 cm - Mint Condition
Description:
Offered is a stunning, large-scale mid-century modern floor vase produced by the renowned West German company Bay Keramik. This piece features the iconic "Contura" relief pattern, designed by Bodo Mans in the 1960s/70s.
The vase is decorated with an intricate, ethnic-inspired relief featuring geometric shapes and circular medallions. It is finished in a warm, earthy light brown glaze that beautifully highlights the textured surface.
This XL model (form number 550-45) is a true statement piece, standing at an impressive 45 cm tall. It represents the height of West German Pottery (WGP) design and would be a fantastic addition to any vintage, brutalist, or modern interior.
Condition:
The vase is in excellent vintage condition. It has been meticulously inspected and shows no chips, cracks, repairs, or significant signs of wear. A superb collector's item in "mint" state.
Details:
Manufacturer: Bay Keramik
Origin: West Germany (marked on base)
Model Number: 550-45
Designer: Bodo Mans
Pattern: Contura
Height: 45 cm
Weight: Approx. 3.5 kg
Professional packaging guaranteed: This item will be packed with the utmost care, using high-quality bubble wrap and a sturdy, double-walled cardboard box to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Germany
Model
550 - 45
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/brand
Bay Keramik
Colour
Brown
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
45 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
26 cm
Decor
Contura
Diameter
26 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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